instrument panel CHEVROLET KODIAK 2006 Repair Manual

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Accessory Power Outlet(s)...............................3-19
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment.........4-36
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-61
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-92
Air Brake.......................................................2-42
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-35
Air Conditioning..............................................3-20
Air Conditioning System...................................5-74
Air Pressure Gage..........................................3-47
Air Shift Control..............................................2-29
Air Suspension...............................................2-44
Air Suspension Seats........................................ 1-6
Airbag
Off Light.....................................................3-30
Readiness Light..........................................3-29
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)........ 7-6
Airbag System................................................1-50
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-61
Airbag Off Switch........................................1-58
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-56
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-61
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?......................1-56
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?....1-56Airbag System (cont.)
When Should an Airbag Inflate?....................1-55
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-54
AM-FM Radio.................................................3-50
Antenna, Fixed Mast.......................................3-67
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................... 4-8
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-35
Anti-Lock Brakes, Trailer System
Warning Light.............................................3-36
Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-89
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-86
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-90
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-87
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-83
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-85
Finish Care.................................................5-87
Finish Damage............................................5-89
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.......................................5-86
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-89
Tires..........................................................5-89
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-90
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-90
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-87
Weatherstrips..............................................5-86
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-88
Ashtray(s)......................................................3-20
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Check
Engine Light...............................................3-38
Gages Warning Light...................................3-44
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-22
Chemical Paint Spotting...................................5-90
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-34
Infants and Young Children...........................1-31
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-41
Older Children.............................................1-28
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
Outside Seat Position...............................1-42
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center
Rear Seat Position (Crew Cab) or
Center Front Position................................1-44
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position...................................1-46
Where to Put the Restraint...................1-38, 1-40
Chime Level Adjustment..................................3-67
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-20
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-89
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-87
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-85
Finish Care.................................................5-87
Inside of Your Vehicle..................................5-83
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.......................................5-86Cleaning (cont.)
Tires..........................................................5-89
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-90
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-87
Weatherstrips..............................................5-86
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-88
Climate Control System...................................3-20
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-24
Rear Heating System...................................3-24
Collision Damage Repair................................... 7-7
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-6
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-36
Heater, Engine............................................2-26
Low Warning Light.......................................3-37
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-40
Cooling System..............................................5-42
Cruise Control................................................3-10
Customer Assistance Information
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 7-3
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-4
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-5
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors........................................7-11
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government..............................7-11
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Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.........................7-10
Roadside Assistance Program......................... 7-5
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-11
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Daytime Running Lamps..................................3-15
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light.............3-43
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Diesel Engine
Engine Alarm and Automatic Shutdown...........2-20
Exhaust Brake............................................2-27
Exhaust Restrictor.......................................2-22
Fuel............................................................ 5-7
High Idle System.........................................2-21
Starting......................................................2-15
Differential Lock Control, Rear Axle...................4-11
Differential Lock Indicator Light.........................3-42
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-4
Dome Lamps .................................................3-16
Door
Locks.......................................................... 2-6
Power Door Locks......................................... 2-7Driver
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-15
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-18
City ...........................................................4-23
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-3
Freeway.....................................................4-24
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-26
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-20
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................4-32
Tow Hooks.................................................4-33
Winter........................................................4-27
Dual Tire Operation.........................................5-76
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Electrical System
Add-On Equipment......................................5-92
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-93
Fusible Links..............................................5-93
Headlamp Wiring.........................................5-93
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.........................5-94
Power Windows and Other Power Options......5-93
Underhood Fuse Block.................................5-96
Windshield Wiper Fuses...............................5-93
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Fuel............................................................... 5-6
Additives...................................................... 5-6
Diesel Engine Fuel........................................ 5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-21
Filling Your Tank..........................................5-20
Filter..........................................................5-70
Filter Replacement.......................................5-18
Fuels in Foreign Countries............................5-19
Gage .........................................................3-45
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-6
Gasoline Specifications.................................. 5-6
Primary Filter and Water Separator................5-71
Running Out of Fuel....................................5-17
Secondary Filter and Water Separator/Heater....5-71
Very Cold Weather Operation........................5-10
Water in Fuel..............................................5-10
Water in Warning Light.................................3-46
What Fuel to Use.......................................... 5-8
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-93
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.........................5-94
Underhood Fuse Block.................................5-96
Windshield Wiper.........................................5-93G
Gage
Air Pressure...............................................3-47
Check Gages Warning Light..........................3-44
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-36
Filter Minder...............................................3-46
Fuel..........................................................3-45
Hourmeter..................................................3-47
Oil Pressure...............................................3-38
Speedometer..............................................3-27
Tachometer.................................................3-27
Transmission Temperature.............................3-41
Voltmeter Gage...........................................3-32
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-6
Specifications............................................... 5-6
Gasoline Engine, Starting.................................2-13
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
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H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Headlamp Wiring............................................5-93
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-68
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-15
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Heater...........................................................3-20
High Idle System............................................2-21
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-43
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-25
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-26
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-22
Latches......................................................5-22
Horn ............................................................... 3-6
Hourmeter Gage.............................................3-47
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-14
Hydraulic Brake Systems................................... 4-7
Hydraulic Brakes.............................................2-40
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Ignition Positions.............................................2-12
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-31
Inflation - Tire Pressure...................................5-75
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Switchbank.................................................3-18
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-16
Cluster.......................................................3-26
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Jump Starting.................................................5-59
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Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-3
Keys............................................................... 2-2
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Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position (Crew Cab)
or Center Front Position............................1-44
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-42
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-46
Service........................................................... 5-3
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-3
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Fan Breakage.................................... 5-5
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-38
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Transmission Warning Light..........................3-32
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-61
Setting the Time.............................................3-49
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-89
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-22
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Sliding Rear Windows.....................................2-10
Snow Plow....................................................4-36
Specifications, Capacities.................................5-99
Speedometer..................................................3-27
Split Bench Seat.............................................. 1-6
Starting Your Diesel Engine..............................2-15
Starting Your Gasoline Engine..........................2-13
Steering........................................................4-13
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-7Storage Areas................................................2-49
Center Console Storage Area........................2-49
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-32
Sun Visors.....................................................2-10
Suspension, Air..............................................2-44
Switchbanks, Instrument Panel..........................3-18
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Tachometer....................................................3-27
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-64
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tires.............................................................5-74
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-89
Cleaning....................................................5-89
Dual Tire Operation.....................................5-76
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-82
Inflation - Tire Pressure................................5-75
Tightening the Wheel Nuts............................5-77
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-77
Wheel Loading............................................5-75
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-81
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-76
Tow Hooks.....................................................4-33
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